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Avoiding plagiarism

Referencing accessible formats

Guidance on adjustments disabled students could make when referencing accessible formats.

Wed, 04/10/2017 - 14:08

The why and how of referencing

Learn why referencing is important, how to construct references and where to go for help and support.

Fri, 01/09/2017 - 16:13

Finding resources for your assignment

A quick guide to finding information for your assignment, including planning a search, evaluating resources and managing information.

Thu, 25/06/2015 - 15:45

Being digital: developing essential skills for study, work and life online

Bob discovers "Being digital", a collection of short interactive activities which help him develop essential skills for study, work and life online.

Tue, 27/08/2013 - 10:08

Being digital

Being digital is a collection of short, easy-to-follow activities on finding, using and creating information online, developed by Library Services.

Thu, 22/11/2012 - 16:11

Avoiding plagiarism

Bob discovers how the library can help him avoid plagiarism by referencing the information sources he uses.

Fri, 24/08/2012 - 14:17

Online training sessions: What are they?

Bob discovers the range of online training sessions offered by Library Services.

Fri, 24/08/2012 - 11:02

What if I cannot find the reference type I need in my referencing guide?

The key to referencing is to apply the correct style and to be consistent. Identifying as much information as possible to construct your reference and placing these elements in the right order and relevant format will help others to locate the source you used.

Wed, 11/01/2012 - 15:48

I have found a web page with no author, date or publisher - how do I reference it?

If you do not know who has written a work you can still reference it - but should you?

Thu, 07/04/2011 - 16:42

Bibliographic management

Reference management tools help you to organise your references and create bibliographies. Find out more about why you might want to use them.

Tue, 15/03/2011 - 16:36

Library transcripts

Links to transcripts for every video produced by the OU Library.

Tue, 15/03/2011 - 16:36

Referencing and plagiarism

Referencing is an important part of academic work. It gives credit to the sources of information that you have used to write your work, and it provides your reader with enough information to locate the sources you have used.

Thu, 10/03/2011 - 14:06